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Lord & Taylor Relaunches Again and Includes Resale
Lord & Taylor, the iconic retailer that was left a shell of its former self before closing its stores a few years ago, is once again back in business, operating as a purely online store under yet anot...
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tinyurl.com/3ndp79m8 Lord & Taylor returns -again with online store only and includes #resale feature #luxury #fashion #ecommerce #retail and hard to figure out pricing strategy
fortune.com/2025/11/18/g... lab grown diamonds and #engagement #rings #GenZ #Millennials #retail #jewelry
Half of millennial and Gen Z couples pick engagement rings with lab-grown diamonds— 'well beyond what the mining industry had expected,' McKinsey says | Fortune
Couples appear to care more about gemstone size and price than sustainability.
fortune.com
November 18, 2025 at 8:15 PM
fortune.com/2025/11/18/g... lab grown diamonds and #engagement #rings #GenZ #Millennials #retail #jewelry
www.thesun.co.uk/money/373612... #secondhand #used #preloved #Vinted #marketplace sets up buying starting in December between #US and #UK Sounds a bit complicated with weight and value rules #circularity
Vinted issues major update that will affect buyers and sellers
VINTED has announced huge changes to the second-hand platform that will be implemented within weeks. The popular buy-and-sell website will soon be creating a link between UK and US users. From Dece…
www.thesun.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 6:05 PM
www.thesun.co.uk/money/373612... #secondhand #used #preloved #Vinted #marketplace sets up buying starting in December between #US and #UK Sounds a bit complicated with weight and value rules #circularity
www.usatoday.com/story/money/... Walgreen owned by private equity eliminates 6 paid holidays for hourly employees #retail #labor #employers
Walgreens cuts 6 paid holidays for hourly workers
Hourly workers at Walgreens will no longer get paid vacation time for Thanksgiving, Christmas and other major holidays.
www.usatoday.com
November 17, 2025 at 9:29 PM
www.usatoday.com/story/money/... Walgreen owned by private equity eliminates 6 paid holidays for hourly employees #retail #labor #employers
us.fashionnetwork.com/news/Vinted-... #fashion #resale #second #clothes #app #Vinted and probe by #France
Vinted faces French probe over alleged porn content
Vinted faces an investigation in France over allegations that some accounts on the second-hand clothes platform are being used to promote pornographic content, the government's child protection commis...
us.fashionnetwork.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:35 PM
#luxury #fashion #resale company HEWI bouncing back. In late October bbc.com reported UK based (HEWI) had 7 county court judgments against it because it owes money to sellers. Today received an email the business & assets of HEWI were acquired by Inspiration Commerce Group. Good luck!
November 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
tinyurl.com/3ndp79m8 Lord & Taylor returns -again with online store only and includes #resale feature #luxury #fashion #ecommerce #retail and hard to figure out pricing strategy
Lord & Taylor Relaunches Again and Includes Resale
Lord & Taylor, the iconic retailer that was left a shell of its former self before closing its stores a few years ago, is once again back in business, operating as a purely online store under yet anot...
tinyurl.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:53 PM
tinyurl.com/3ndp79m8 Lord & Taylor returns -again with online store only and includes #resale feature #luxury #fashion #ecommerce #retail and hard to figure out pricing strategy
the-ethos.co/the-best-sec... #secondhand #used #fashion buying options include Plato's Closet 2nd Street #Rebag Buffalo Exchange Crossroads #menswear #handbags #luxury
The Best Secondhand Chains for Curated Resale Fashion
Even as resale apps dominate the secondhand conversation, brick-and-mortar thrift and resale chains are thriving, too.
the-ethos.co
November 17, 2025 at 12:46 PM
the-ethos.co/the-best-sec... #secondhand #used #fashion buying options include Plato's Closet 2nd Street #Rebag Buffalo Exchange Crossroads #menswear #handbags #luxury
www.bloomberg.com/news/article... #luxury #fashion #retail #shopping in #China Laopu #Songmont Mao Geping LVMH
Why Chinese Shoppers Are Choosing Local Luxury Over LVMH and Gucci
Chinese consumers are losing interest in heritage European and US luxury brands, instead favoring homegrown premium labels for their distinctive Eastern aesthetic
www.bloomberg.com
November 16, 2025 at 11:00 PM
www.bloomberg.com/news/article... #Labubu and a pessimistic folks #toys #charms #collectibles beanie babies
Pop Mart’s Labubu Risks Beanie Baby-Style Collapse, Analyst Says
The euphoria surrounding Labubu toys is starting to resemble the boom-and-bust cycle that ended in the collapse of Beanie Babies in the 1990s, a warning sign for investors, a bearish analyst says.
www.bloomberg.com
November 16, 2025 at 9:25 PM
www.bloomberg.com/news/article... #Labubu and a pessimistic folks #toys #charms #collectibles beanie babies
www.nj.com/monmouth/202... #Denmark based #menswear Jack & Jones entering #USA with store in #NJ and then #CT #retail
Major European fashion brand enters U.S. market with store at N.J. mall
Jack & Jones started as a denim-focused menswear label and has grown into an international retailer operating more than 4,000 stores worldwide.
www.nj.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:50 PM
www.thetimes.com/world/irelan... #luxury department store #fashion Brown Thomas launching loyalty shopping club with a fee #retail #Dublin #Ireland
Brown Thomas launches Inner Circle members’ club for the top 1%
Chief executive Donald McDonald reveals the future of the high-end department store, from gold cards and champagne bars to a Chanel townhouse
www.thetimes.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:43 PM
www.ft.com/content/76b8... #fashion #resale #app #marketplace #Vinted might sell shares #used #books #toys
Vinted explores share sale at €8bn valuation
Deal would highlight second-hand fashion start-up’s rapid expansion and provide an exit for some early investors
www.ft.com
November 16, 2025 at 12:22 PM
www.ft.com/content/76b8... #fashion #resale #app #marketplace #Vinted might sell shares #used #books #toys
www.bloomberg.com/features/202... #beauty #skincare #makeup #dupes #fakes #lawsuits #MCo Estee Lauder Charlotte Tilbury #Kroger #Target
Inside the Audacious Company Knocking Off Famous Beauty Brands
MCo’s business is proudly built on dupes of Estée Lauder, Fenty and the rest of the makeup aisle.
www.bloomberg.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:33 PM
www.mlive.com/life/2025/11... #bags #handbags #shoes made from #upcyled #auto #leather #fashion in #Detroit #sustainability
New Detroit boutique sells shoes, bags made from upcycled auto leather
Pingree Detroit opened this month on Columbia Street, just steps from Comerica Park and the Fox Theatre.
www.mlive.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Womenswear brand Omnes opens first Scottish store in Glasgow’s Princes Square
Hot off the back of its Carnaby Street pop-up opening, British conscious fashion brand Omnes, has revealed a further three new stores will open before the end of the year.
www.glasgowworld.com
November 14, 2025 at 12:11 PM
insideretail.asia/2025/11/13/c... Private Equity in talks to sell Golden Goose #luxury #fashion #sneakers #retail
China's HongShan in talks to buy Golden Goose for US$3 billion
Private equity firm Permira is in advanced talks with China's HongShan Capital Group (HSG) to sell Italian luxury sneaker maker Golden Goose at a valuation of over 2.5 billion euros (US$3 billion), tw...
insideretail.asia
November 14, 2025 at 11:58 AM
insideretail.asia/2025/11/13/c... Private Equity in talks to sell Golden Goose #luxury #fashion #sneakers #retail
europeanconservative.com/articles/new... #EU and seeking imposing fees for lower value #imports from #China #Temu #Shein #trade
EU Pushes for Fee on Cheap Temu and Shein Imports
The European Commission wants member states to impose a temporary fee on low-value parcels from Chinese platforms
europeanconservative.com
November 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
www.greenqueen.com.hk/qorium-culti... lab grown leather #startup #Qorium raises series A funding #sustainability
Dutch Startup Qorium Bags $25M to Bring Lab-Grown Leather to Market
Eco materials firm Qorium has raised €22M ($25M) in Series A funding to commercialise its sustainable lab-grown leather.
www.greenqueen.com.hk
November 13, 2025 at 12:48 PM
www.greenqueen.com.hk/qorium-culti... lab grown leather #startup #Qorium raises series A funding #sustainability
www.techbuzz.ai/articles/goo... #luxury #fashion #sneaker brand Golden Goose partners for #AI #customization in a number of #retail #stores Google Pixel
Google Pixel Partners with Golden Goose for AI-Powered Fashion
Google's Pixel and luxury brand Golden Goose launch AI sneaker customization
www.techbuzz.ai
November 13, 2025 at 12:43 PM
www.techbuzz.ai/articles/goo... #luxury #fashion #sneaker brand Golden Goose partners for #AI #customization in a number of #retail #stores Google Pixel
www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-shop-... #TikTok TikTokShop live shopping social commerce Fruit of the Loom ranking 🤔 #ecommerce #retail
TikTok Shop is one of the fastest-growing brands in the US, as social shopping hits the mainstream
TikTok Shop was the third fastest growing brand in a new Morning Consult report, as social-commerce surges.
www.businessinsider.com
November 12, 2025 at 12:15 PM
www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-shop-... #TikTok TikTokShop live shopping social commerce Fruit of the Loom ranking 🤔 #ecommerce #retail
www.reuters.com/world/asia-p... #Labubu a hit for Singles Day live shopping London
www.reuters.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:44 PM
www.reuters.com/world/asia-p... #Labubu a hit for Singles Day live shopping London